Brienzer Rothorn

With the Brienzer Rothorn Ticket, you’ll head high up to one of the region’s most beautiful panoramic views. The historic steam train takes you in comfort to the summit, where a sweeping view across the Bernese Alps and Lake Brienz awaits – an excursion that combines panoramic views with the thrill of a nostalgic train journey.

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The Brienz Rothorn Railway on its journey.
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Highlights

  • A journey on the historic 19th-century steam train
  • Spectacular panoramic views of over 690 mountain peaks and the turquoise-coloured Lake Brienz
  • Regional specialities at over 2,300 metres above sea level at the Rothorn Kulm mountain restaurant
  • A hiker’s paradise with numerous walking trails around the summit
The Brienz Rothorn Railway on its journey up to the summit station.
The view from the Brienzer Rothorn over the turquoise Lake Brienz, with numerous mountain peaks in the background.
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Good to know

  • Return journey from Brienz to the Rothorn Kulm on the steam-hauled cogwheel railway.
  • The Brienz Rothorn Railway operates daily from 6 June to 25 October 2026.
  • Seat reservations for the rack railway are not compulsory, but are highly recommended in fine weather, at weekends and during the summer holidays. Book your seat directly online at Brienz-Rothorn.ch.
  • Further information can be found on the panoramic map.
  • Available as an eTicket or Print@Home with immediate booking confirmation.
  • With the Flex Cancellation Option, you benefit from flexible cancellation options should your plans change at short notice. Find out more in the cancellation conditions.

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